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The making of Saudi Arabia, 1916-1936 : from chieftaincy to monarchical state /

This historical study describes how Saud, with British backing, expanded the Saudi state to embrace most of the Arabian peninsula and establish a family monarchy that survives to this day.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kostiner, Joseph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Colección:Studies in Middle Eastern history (New York, N.Y.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. War and Expansion, 1916-1925: Tribes, Rulers, and the British. The Two Arenas of Conflict. The Significance of Hail. On War and Proselytism: Some Further Remarks on Khurma, Turaba, and Ibn Saud's Forces. Musical Chairs: Ibn Saud and Rival Rulers. The Subvention Policy. The "Crawling" Into the Hijaz
  • 2. The Struggle Over Internal Consolidation, 1917-1930. Old and New Political Forces: The 'ulama', the umara', and the Ikhwan. At the Northeastern Frontier, 1921-1926. Najd and the Hijaz, 1925-1927. Challenge and Collision, 1927-1930
  • 3. The Saudi State and Its Neighbors, 1930-1936. In the Lions' Den. The Fortunes of a Conspiracy. The Mode of Acquiescence
  • Appendix A The Main Tribes and Tribal Leaders Involved in the Events Covered in This Book
  • Appendix B The House of Saud Until Ibn Saud's Rule
  • Appendix C Rulers in Neighboring States During the Period Covered in This Book
  • Appendix D Maps: Major Settlements, Principal Tribes, and Frontier Zones.